Every woman who has come to consciousness can recall an almost endless series of oppressive, violating, insulting, assaulting acts against her Self. Every woman is battered by such assaults - is on a psychic level, a battered woman.

It is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of God.

God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil.

If God is male, then the male is God.

Goddess is the deep Source of creating integrity and the Self-affirming be-ing of women.

There are and will be those who think I have gone overboard. Let them rest assured that this assessment is correct, probably beyond their wildest imagination, and that I will continue to do so.

I know that I will be punished just as much for being an itty-bitty feminist as for going the whole way. And so I go the whole way.